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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 26, 2010· Updated Apr 29, 2026

CVE-2009-3743

CVE-2009-3743

Description

Off-by-one error in the Ins_MINDEX function in the TrueType bytecode interpreter in Ghostscript before 8.71 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a malformed TrueType font in a document that trigger an integer overflow and a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected products

31
  • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:afpl_ghostscript:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 15 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:afpl_ghostscript:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:afpl_ghostscript:6.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:afpl_ghostscript:6.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:afpl_ghostscript:7.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:afpl_ghostscript:7.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:afpl_ghostscript:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:afpl_ghostscript:8.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:afpl_ghostscript:8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:afpl_ghostscript:8.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:afpl_ghostscript:8.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:afpl_ghostscript:8.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:afpl_ghostscript:8.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:afpl_ghostscript:8.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:afpl_ghostscript:8.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:afpl_ghostscript:8.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:afpl_ghostscript:8.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript_fonts:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript_fonts:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:ghostscript_fonts:8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 12 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=8.70
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:8.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:8.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:8.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:8.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:8.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:8.56:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:8.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:8.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:8.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:8.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:8.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:8.64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

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